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Sugar Cane is a perennial crop harvested 10-16 months after planting.

Centre plans to support cane farmers

Government officials insist India's plans to directly pay cane growers would not contravene WTO rules.

10 April 2018 1:06 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his party will not leave any stone unturned in transforming Tripura. (Photo: AP)

Provide plan in 100 days: Narendra Modi

In this context, he appreciated the success that was achieved when this CSR spend was utilised for toilet construction...

10 April 2018 12:57 AM IST

Leading stock exchange BSE will auction investment limits for foreign investors to purchase government bonds worth over Rs 11,000 crore tomorrow.

BSE CEO equals PNB scam to three days interest

In fact, the amount of fraud being talked about in the PNB case is just three days of interest of the country's banking...

10 April 2018 12:46 AM IST

Handset maker Xiaomi on Monday hosted more than 50 of its global component suppliers here to showcase opportunities in India.

Xiaomi calls on global phone component makers to invest in India

The Chinese firm has six smartphone manufacturing plants in India in partnership with Foxconn and Hipad.

9 April 2018 8:05 PM IST

Leading exchange BSE has revised the circuit limit for the shares of five companies to curb excessive volatility in their prices.

Bombay Stock Exchange tweaks circuit limit of 5 firms

Circuit filter mechanism is used by BSE to keep in check excessive volatility in a scrip.

9 April 2018 7:51 PM IST

India expects to double share of natural gas in the countrys energy mix to more than triple imports to 70 million tonnes per year by 2022 for which more terminals are being planned.

Gas may play a major role in India-Cyprus bilateral trade

Cyprus, an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean, has also made promising offshore gas discoveries.

9 April 2018 7:44 PM IST

New Delhis Indira Gandhi International Airport has jumped six notches to break into the league of the top 20 busiest airports.

Delhi's IGI Airport breaks into world's top 20 busiest aerodromes

New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport has jumped six notches to break into the league of the top 20 busiest...

9 April 2018 7:34 PM IST

Punjab National Bank (PNB)will take care of problems emanating from Rs 13,000-crore fraud perpetrated by billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi on its own and will not seek any governments assistance, its managing director Sunil Mehta said.

Nirav Modi fraud is bank's issue; will not seek govt support: PNB MD

The bank has enough resources and capability to meet the challenges posed by the fraud of this nature, he said.

9 April 2018 7:30 PM IST

India has signed contracts to export 200,000 bales of cotton to China in the past one week.

India signs deals to export 2,00,000 bales of cotton to China

India is the world's second-biggest cotton exporter.

9 April 2018 5:57 PM IST

The cement industry is likely to register a flat growth of around 5 per cent in the current financial year.

Cement industry may post flat 5 per cent growth in FY19: report

The profitability margins and debt metrics of the cement companies may also come under pressure.

9 April 2018 5:41 PM IST

Global ratings agency Fitch on Monday said it is doubtful about the strength of corporate governance at ICICI Bank, amid allegations of impropriety against its MD and Chief Executive Officer Chanda Kochhar.

Fitch questions strength of corporate governance at ICICI Bank

Fitch on Monday said it is doubtful about the strength of corporate governance at ICICI Bank.

9 April 2018 5:27 PM IST

FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp, has inked a strategic alliance with digital financial technology provider Wirecard, as part of expanding its retail presence across the country.

FedEx Express inks pact with Wirecard; expand retail presence

Wirecard's SmartShop network provides consumers with digital financial services and ancillary products.

9 April 2018 5:14 PM IST